Illinois employers are preparing for upcoming minimum-wage hikes, which could potentially result in more job cuts throughout the state. The minimum wage in Illinois will be raised from $14 per hour to $15 on January 1 as part of...
In November, a 20-year-old man from the Amhara region of Ethiopia was tragically killed in a drone strike. Forced to abandon his education due to ongoing civil conflicts in the country, he had turned to selling second-hand wool in...
The governor rejected a bill that would have mandated the public disclosure of state contracts issued during emergencies, a response to questionable contracts during the COVID-19 crisis. The proposal, supported by State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, was weakened compared to...
The Church and advocates of the bill argue that more should be done to leverage the fame of the monument, Christ the Redeemer. Legal coordinator for the Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro, Claudine Milione Dutra, questions why a Brazilian...
Children are seen examining the aftermath of an Israeli bombardment on tents housing Palestinians displaced from Beit Lahia in a camp in Khan Yunis, located in the southern Gaza Strip on December 25, 2024. This occurred during the ongoing...
Comer was in favor of Ocasio-Cortez, believing that choosing her would amplify her influence within the party. "I hope they appoint her because she embodies the values of the Democrats. She's a socialist and the driving force behind the...
Many Ukrainian citizens found themselves celebrating the Christmas holiday in darkness and cold as Russia initiated an assault on the country's energy infrastructure on Christmas Day. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the attack as "inhuman," highlighting the deliberate choice...
Spanish King Felipe VI used his traditional Christmas Eve address to pay tribute to the victims of the devastating flash floods that struck Valencia, urging the nation to maintain composure while addressing pressing issues such as immigration and housing...
NewsNation reported that under the potential leadership of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who is President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to oversee the Department of Health and Human Services, changes may be implemented to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Kennedy...
Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Thomas Homan, emphasized the necessity of securing funding from Congress for a deportation operation aimed at addressing the issue of illegal migrants in the United States. Homan acknowledged the anticipated high...
